(a) All grading activities performed pursuant to a grading permit or early grading permit must conform to all applicable city, state, and federal policies including, but not limited to the city's stormwater management, floodplain management, urban forestry, water department, and stormwater pollution prevention policies.
(b) All fill material placed in existing or proposed right-of-way pursuant to a grading permit or early grading permit must conform to the requirements of the city's standard specifications for street and storm drain construction. If testing and certification of fill material is not performed in conjunction with city infrastructure inspection, the city may require testing and certification by an independent soils laboratory, removal of the fill material at the expense of the applicant or property owner, or both.
(c) The placement of fill material pursuant to a grading permit or early grading permit shall comply with Chapter 12.5, Article IX of the City Code.
(d) The removal of trees pursuant to a grading permit or early grading permit shall comply with section 6.302 of the Zoning Ordinance.
(e) A person commits an offense if the person fails to grade property in conformance with the construction plans approved by the city or in conformance with the grading permit issued by the city.
(Ord. 26964-06-2024, § 2, passed 6-11-2024, eff. 7-15-2024)